As school families look ahead to summer and start to make plans, here are local, non-profit positions in public service and for profit businesses positions available for Granville CSD students and graduates.
NON-PROFIT / PUBLIC SERVICE POSITIONS
LEAP Summer Work Program, Washington County, NY
Ages 14 - 24
There are a variety of summer jobs for teenagers in Washington County NY, and LEAP can help connect you with the right opportunity. In-school and out-of-school employment opportunities are also available.
Here is the link to the LEAP summer job program information.
Granville CSD has an opening for 1-2 more summer paid cleaners (part-time or full-time) and summer mentoring through the LEAP program. Contact Facilities Manager, Dan Daigle ddaigle@granvillecsd.org for questions and to express your interest.
Village of Granville, NY Swim Program for Elementary Children - Program Assistants
Ages 15 and Up
The Village will need three to five (depending on enrollment) swim instructors to assist the Swim Program Coordinator at Lake St. Catherine. Must be great with kids, a good swimmer and comfortable working in the water.
Link to Job Application for Swim Program Assistants
Link to Parent/Guardian Swim Program Sign Up
Please contact Village Swim Program Director, Sophie Estes sestes@granvillecsd.org with questions.
Lifeguard Jobs at Lake Lauderdale, Jackson, NY
Age 15 and Up
Must have the following certification: LifeGuard, AED, Waterskills, First Aid, CPR
Here is the link to the Washington County Lifeguard job application information.
SWW Workforce - Saratoga, Warren, Washington Workforce Development System of Upstate NY
Ages 14 - 24
Offers a 6 – 8 week employment program for young adults, aged 14 – 20 years, within families who meet the income eligibility requirements. Also offers eligible young adults aged 14–24, in and out of school, to gain valuable skills needed to be successful within the workforce.
Paid Internship Opportunity, Hudson Crossing Park, Schuylerville, NY
Must be 18 by May 1
Hudson Crossing Park is seeking motivated and enthusiastic interns to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit administration, educational programming, and public outreach. This paid internship provides students with the opportunity to develop valuable skills in community engagement, event planning, marketing, and environmental education while working in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Here is the link to the Hudson Cross Park opportunity.
Lake St. Catherine State Park
Short-Term Volunteer and Park Attendants
Here is the link to the Vermont State Park job application.
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT TRAINING
Safe Sitter Course - Grades 6 - 8
Would you like to be a trusted babysitter or parent's helper to your friends and family in the neighborhood? Safe Sitter Essentials Course is a full day, 6-hour course taught by a Washington County employee typically on a school break or Saturday. Contact krozell@granvillecsd.org to express interest in learning how to take this course at Granville CSD. Minimum three registrants required.
Here is the link to learn more about the Safe Sitter Program
PRIVATE ENTERPRISE POSITIONS
Bromley Mountain in Peru, Vt is hiring 14 years and up students who would like to work at their outdoor adventure park. A cover letter and resume is required when sending in an application. They are also interested in hiring for school breaks.
If a group of students and their families would like to coordinate driving to and from Peru (40 minute drive), please contact krozell@granvillecsd.org and we can put you in touch with each other.
Here is the link to learn more and apply.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Here is a list of local Granville area organizations who rely on volunteers.
RESOURCES
Attention rising 9th grade families and those who have not completed grade 12: Plan ahead and consider applying for SUNY Adirondack’s Trio Upward Bound program at the beginning of next school year. This free mentoring program includes comprehensive summer programming for students enrolled in their program. Trio Upward Bound is for students whose families have not graduated college OR meet income requirements and offers free mentoring to students all through high school and a free 6-week summer program while in high school. Here is the link to Trio Upward Bound.
Have a summer job resource for our Jr/Sr High students? Please send information to krozell@granvillecsd.org